Ballylanders fort

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Ballylanders fort is a ringfort and National Monument located in County Limerick, Ireland. ()

Diameter: 128 ftCoordinates: 52°22'51"N, 8°21'9"W

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LimerickIreland

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Ballylanders fort – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lyracappul, Moor Abbey, Temple Hill, Duntryleague passage tomb.

5.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Lyracappul
140 min walk • Lyracappul is a mountain in Limerick in Ireland. At a height of 825 metres it is the second highest of the Galtee Mountains and the 29th highest peak in Ireland. Lyracappul is the second highest point in County Limerick.
3.5 miNE
Archaeological site
Moor Abbey
89 min walk • Moor Abbey Franciscan friary was founded in the 13th century in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is today a National Monument.
5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Temple Hill
129 min walk • Temple Hill is a mountain in the Galty Mountains, in County Limerick, Ireland. In the Bronze Age it was a place of worship.
2.2 miNE
Archaeological site
Duntryleague passage tomb
56 min walk • Duntryleague passage tomb, also known as Dermot & Grania's Bed, is a passage grave and National Monument located atop Duntryleague Hill, County Limerick, Ireland.
2.4 miNW
Valley, Nature, Natural attraction
Golden Vale
62 min walk • The Golden Vale is an area of rolling pastureland in the civil province of Munster, southwestern Ireland. Covering parts of three counties, Limerick, Tipperary and Cork, it is the best land in Ireland for dairy farming.
6.7 miSW
Forts and castles
Castle Oliver
171 min walk • Castle Oliver is a Victorian castle in the south part of County Limerick, Ireland. Built for entertaining rather than for defense, it has a ballroom, drawing room, library, morning room, dining room and hall which feature hand-painted ceilings, decorated ornamental corbels, superbly executed stained glass windows and stencil work.
4.8 miS
Church, Archaeological site
Labbamolaga Church
124 min walk • Labbamolaga Church is a medieval church and National Monument located in County Cork, Ireland.
5.2 miW
Town
Kilfinane
132 min walk • Kilfinnane or Kilfinane is a small market town in County Limerick, Ireland. The town's name comes from the Irish Cill and Fhíonáin, making its meaning "Church of Saint Finnian".
3.8 miW
Archaeological site
Cush Earthworks
98 min walk • The Cush Earthworks are a series of earthworks, and a National Monument, located in County Limerick, Ireland.
6 miNE
Archaeological site
Shrough Passage Tomb
152 min walk • Shrough Passage Tomb is a passage grave and National Monument located atop Slievenamuck, County Tipperary, Ireland.